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Battery Hen Rescue
ByJonWe have rescued 80 ex-battery chickens this week, taking our total for the year to over 400. These poor girls live an awful life, in extremely cramped cages, each hen has no more space than an A4 piece of paper. The flock is usually sent for slaughter at 12 to 18 months and replaced with new…
Dartmoor Ponies: update
The ponies have been at Brinsley for five weeks now. We are very pleased with the way they have settled and responded.
Attention All Rabbit Owners
ByJonWe are sad to report that a few weeks ago after taking in 10 rabbits in a weekend, we have had a number of rabbit fatalities due to a suspected outbreak of VHD2 (Viral Hemorrhagic Disease). All our rabbits are now in quarantine, since then we have not taken in any further rabbits or been…
Sponsorship Packs – Make Great Christmas Presents
ByJonWhy not buy a sponsorship pack as a present? In doing so you’re helping us raise vital funds to care for our animals such as vet bills, bedding and food. The sponsorship packs are £20 each ( including postage and packaging), you’ll receive a certificate of sponsorship, a keyring with photo insert, a larger photo,…
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Swan Release
ByJonLast week we posted about one of the swans in our care, who arrived after being found in the middle of a busy road, very weak and disorientated. We took the large mature swan to our vets as there were no obvious signs that might cause his symptoms, there he was x-rayed which reviled a…
Summer Open Day Success
ByJonThank you to all of our volunteers who have spent days and days helping us prepare for our open day and many who arrived earlier on the day, working really hard so that the day was a success and what a success it was! With around 1,000 visitors throughout the day, with the lovely sunshine,…

